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33: Crooked camel competitions

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Lovell Telescope

The Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, England has to do something for a reason that the parks radio telescope in New South Wales, Australia does not. This feels like we're coming up with new things for the parks telescope to do. Like, oh, they've got to wash people's footprints off at every so often. They once played cricket on that dish. It is one of the sites where the moon landing footage was received on Earth. That's what it's best known for. And my opponents are very good. I wasn't pressed. Hold on a second. Wait, no, we're all working together here. The only real opponent is Tom Scott.

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